What color is #131C10?

#131C10 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Cosmic Bit Flip. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #131C10?

The RGB value is 19, 28, 16: 19 red, 28 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #131C10?

The complementary color is #19101C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #131C10?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and white text 17.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#131C10 color

#131C10 rgb(19, 28, 16)

Shades of black

The hex color #131C10 is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 11% green and 6.3% blue (19, 28, 16).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 27% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Cosmic Bit Flip (#001000), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.48:1).

#131C10 color codes

HEX	`#131C10`
RGB	`rgb(19, 28, 16)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.5%, 11%, 6.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 27%, 9%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 43%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(32%, 0%, 43%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(9.04, -7.14, 6.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(9.04, 9.58, 138.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.777, 1.006, 0.643)`
Decimal	`1252368`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #131C10, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #131C10	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#131C10 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #131C10 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #131c10; }
.text { color: #131c10; }
.border { border: 2px solid #131c10; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 28 16 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #131c10, #101c13); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #131C10?: #131C10 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Cosmic Bit Flip. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #131C10?: The RGB value is 19, 28, 16: 19 red, 28 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #131C10?: The complementary color is #19101C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #131C10?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and white text 17.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.